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Author
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of aerospace engineering. Engaging text explores the Saturn V moon rocket, the International Space Station, and the worlds largest passenger jet. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline.
Author
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of biological engineering. Engaging text explores bionic legs, artificial organs, and animal cloning. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline.
Author
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of civil engineering. Engaging text explores massive bridges, the worlds tallest skyscraper, and the Panama Canal. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline.
Author
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of electrical engineering. Engaging text explores the global positioning system, solar power plants, and self-driving cars. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline.
Author
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
This title examines amazing feats of environmental engineering. Engaging text explores projects that supply water to impoverished areas, structures in the Netherlands that hold back the Atlantic Ocean, and the cleanup of contaminated areas. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline. Relevant sidebars, stunning photos, and a glossary aid readers' understanding of the topic. A hands-on...
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